Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research hosts ribbon-cutting

  It’s official! The Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research is open for business – after a beautiful ribbon-cutting ceremony on February 9 at the Institute for Community Health offices located at 350 Main St. in Malden. On Tuesday, February 15 at noon, a virtual launch event will provide an opportunity to learn more – https://bit.ly/3FK15Ux.The Center is named in memory of Dr. Leah Zallman, who was tragically killed in a car accident last year in Somerville.

  Malden Councillor-at-Large Karen Colón Hayes stated: “I would like to welcome Dr. Jessica Santos, the inaugural Director, who brings with her over a decade of experience in participatory, community-engaged research methods to advance immigrant, economic and health justice. I am looking forward to working together in Malden to elevate the voices and contributions immigrants have made to the fabric of American culture.”